#489DBF#489DBF

#489DBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.096 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489DBF
RGB	rgb(72, 157, 191)
HSL	hsl(197, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(197, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 17.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.00, -15.31, -25.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.00, 29.49, 238.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% -0.065 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.096 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1297, 29.2508, 53.6544)
Luminance	0.2925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489DBF #BF6A48

analogous

#48BFA6 #489DBF #4862BF

triadic

#489DBF #BF489D #9DBF48

tetradic

#489DBF #A648BF #BF6A48 #62BF48

square

#489DBF #A648BF #BF6A48 #62BF48

split-complementary

#489DBF #BF4862 #BFA648

monochromatic

#245568 #347A96 #489DBF #75B5CF #A3CEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#489DBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#489DBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489DBF

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489DBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489DBF	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8EBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489dbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 157, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.096 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bad2',
    500: '#489dbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489dbf;
$custom-light: #87bad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489dbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65748,
    "c": 0.09579,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489DBF

secondary

#CCA697

accent

#7750D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #489DBF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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